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Trewavis, Charles Stanley (19566)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 24 years 6 months

Enlistment Details: Thursday, 23 March 1916 – Broadmeadows, VIC

Service Number: 19566            view online service record

Address:
229 Bridge Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
John Trewavis (father)
229 Bridge Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Saturday, 20 May 1916
Ship: HMAT Medic A7
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 8th Field Artillery Brigade – Headquarters

Fate:
RTA: Thursday, 12 June 1919
Discharged: Monday, 22 September 1919


Brothers: Harold John Trewavis and John Trewavis

Charles was the conductor of the Graham Street Methodist Church choir. A Chas. Trewavis was the conductor at a social evening in February 1916 for members of the church who had enlisted. Charles’ brother John was one of the members of the choir who had enlisted.

1916 ‘GRAHAM-STREET METHODIST CHURCH.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 19 February, p. 1, viewed 30 January, 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91163982

1916 ‘Presentations to Soldiers.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 25 March, p. 2. , viewed 28 Feb 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91167234

C Trewavis was listed on the Swimming Club Roll of Honour, 25 November 1916.

1916 ‘ROLL OF HONOR.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 25 November, p. 2. , viewed 04 Nov 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91164781

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